REAL NAME: BERNHARD GÖßLING
BORN: 2 JUNE 1960, ENGER, GERMANY

AFTER FINISHING THE 3 YEARS EDUCATION AS A METALWORKER IN THE LATE 70'S BERNHARD BECAME A MEMBER OF A BAND CALLED "CHINCHILLA GREEN" TOGHETER WITH MARIAN GOLD WICH EXISTED FOR A YEAR. BERNHARD LEFT THAT BAND AFTER THEIR ONLY LIVE PERFORMANCE ON THE NEW YEARS EVE 1981 IN A CLUB CALLED "FORUM" IN ENGER, GERMANY.

LATER ON; IN THE END OF THE SUMMER OF 1982, BERNHARD STARTED TO DISCOVER THE SYNTEZISERS AND DRUMMACHINES LIKE "ARP ODESSEY", "MFB-SEQUENCER" AND THE "TR 606 DRUMMACHINE" TOGETHER WITH FRANK MERTENS.

AFTER THE WORKING OF COMPOSING MELODIES THEY NEED A SINGER... A VOCIE OF THEIR MELODIES. HE TOOK CONTACT WITH HIS FORMER BANDMEMBER MARIAN GOLD, WHO LIVED IN MÜNSTER AND THEN THE TRIO OF SUCSESS WAS CREATED.

AS A MATTER OF COURISITY BERNHARD BECAME A CONSCIENTIOS OBJECTOR OF THE GERMAN ARMY AND WENT TO THE COURT TWICE BEFORE HE GET A CIVIL SERVICE AS A MECHANIC IN BIELEFELD.

UNFORTUNATLY BERNHARD DISLIKES THE STAGE SO HE WORKS AND MIXING IN THE STUDIO.

BERNHARD IS THE RYTHM OF ALPHAVILLE AND TODAY HE TAKING CARE OF ALL THE OLD MATERIAL OF THE ALPHAVILLE RELEASES. ALSO HE HAS A SIDEPROJECT CALLED "ATLANTIC POPES" TOGETHER WITH MAX HOLLER.